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Saoirse Ronan To Receive Santa Barbara Award at 33rd Santa Barbara International Film Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2018


The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced today that Saoirse Ronan will receive their prestigious Santa Barbara Award, presented by UGG, for her critically acclaimed role in Greta Gerwig's Lady Bird, an A24 release. Given to a person in the entertainment industry who has made a great contribution to film, the award will be presented to her at a ceremony on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at the historic Arlington Theatre.

Saoirse Ronan to Receive Prestigious Santa Barbara Award
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 13, 2018


The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced today that Saoirse Ronan will receive their prestigious Santa Barbara Award, presented by UGG , for her critically acclaimed role in Greta Gerwig's LADY BIRD, an A24 release.

Danny Glover to Receive President's Award at 49th NAACP IMAGE AWARD
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 11, 2018


The NAACP announced today that actor, producer and humanitarian Danny Glover will be presented with the NAACP President's Award at the 49th NAACP IMAGE AWARDS on Monday, January 15, 2018 LIVE at 9pm/8c on TV One.

Joe Wright To Receive Cinema Audio Society Filmmaker Award
by Emily Bruno - Dec 21, 2017


Darkest Hour director Joe Wright will receive the Cinema Audio Society Filmmaker Award at the 54th Annual CAS Awards on February 24th, at the Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza in downtown Los Angeles.

STAGE TUBE: Hugh Jackman habla sobre EL GRAN SHOWMAN en El Hormiguero
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Dec 21, 2017


Anoche el actor Hugh Jackman presento la pelicula EL GRAN SHOWMAN en el programa El Hormiguero 3.0. El film llegara a nuestros cines el 29 de diciembre.

BWW Review: Far More than the Sum of its Parts, THE GREATEST SHOWMAN is a Profound Tale of Banding Together to Finally be Seen
by Matt Tamanini - Dec 20, 2017


The resulting product has a distinctly theatrical flair, from its musical framing to its production number presentation, but somewhat surprisingly, the stars of the film turnout not to be the Broadway megastar or creatives above the title, but instead the supporting and ensemble cast members who carry the film's truly power and timely message.

BWW Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST IN CONCERT, Royal Albert Hall
by Nicole Ackman - Dec 10, 2017


Beauty and the Beast in Concert at the Royal Albert Hall enhanced a wonderful star-studded movie by having its beautiful score expertly played by the Philharmonia Orchestra. This film is a great choice for a movie screening with live music because Alan Menken's score seems like it's meant to be heard with a full orchestra.

Ganadores del Sorteo - EL GRAN SHOWMAN
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Dec 4, 2017


BroadwayWorld, en colaboracion con CINESA, te invita a ver la nueva pelicula protagonizada por Hugh Jackman. Enterate de como participar!

Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST to Return to Select Theaters This December
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 27, 2017


Fans of Disney's live-action adaptation BEAUTY AND THE BEAST will be able to view the stunning, cinematic event celebrating one of the most beloved tales ever told once again when the film is rereleased on December 1 at the AMC Century City in Los Angeles and AMC Empire 25 in New York.

Breaking: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Will Close Up Shop; National Tour Will Launch in Fall 2018
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 15, 2017


There are nine remaining weeks to see the new musical Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The final performance will be on Sunday, January 14, 2018 after playing 27 previews and 305 regular performances at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 West 46th Street).

First Look - New Poster Art for GREATEST SHOWMAN + New UK Trailer
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 13, 2017


20th Century FOX has shared an all-new UK trailer featuring Keala Settle's soaring 'This Is Me' track, plus poster art for THE GREATEST SHOWMAN, hitting theaters Christmas Day

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman & More in All-New GREATEST SHOWMAN Trailer!
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 13, 2017


20th Century Fox has shared an all-new trailer for THE GREATEST SHOWMAN, hitting theaters Christmas Day, December 25th.

DREAMGIRLS Blu-ray & Digital HD Set Featuring Jennifer Hudson Audition Out Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2017


The DREAMGIRLS Blu-ray Combo Gift Set and Digital HD is available today, October 10th. The Director's extended edition will feature ten minutes of additional footage including never-before-seen clips of Jennifer Hudson's auditions and screen test.

DREAMGIRLS Blu-ray & Digital HD Set to Include Jennifer Hudson Audition; Out 10/10
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 5, 2017


The DREAMGIRLS Blu-ray Combo Gift Set and Digital HD will be available on October 10th. The Director's extended edition features ten minutes of additional footage including never-before-seen clips of Jennifer Hudson's auditions and screen test.

Aaron Lazar Receives Standing Ovation for Premiere of FROM BROADWAY TO HOLLYWOOD
by BWW News Desk - Sep 28, 2017


Direct from the Great White Way, Aaron Lazar, received a standing ovation from a sold out crowd following his premiere performance of 'From Broadway to Hollywood' at Rockwell Table & Stage in Los Angeles this week.

Disney Concert's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Nationwide UK Tour Announced
by BWW News Desk - Sep 8, 2017


Disney In Concert announces the Beauty and the Beast Live in Concert 2018 nationwide UK tour.   The story and characters audiences know and love come to spectacular life in Disney's live-action adaptation 'Beauty and the Beast,' a stunning, cinematic event celebrating one of the most beloved tales ever told.  

Live-Action BEAUTY AND THE BEAST to Stream on Netflix This September
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 25, 2017


Netflix has announced that Walt Disney Pictures' live-action adaptation of the studio's animated classic starring BEAUTY AND THE BEST will begin streaming on Tuesday, September 19th. 

DREAMGIRLS Director's Cut Extended Edition Coming to Blu-ray Combo Gift Set This October
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 3, 2017


Winner of two Academy Awards* and three Golden Globes,** including Best Motion Picture-Musical or Comedy, DREAMGIRLS arrives October 10, 2017 in a Blu-ray Combo gift set with a Digital HD copy and on Digital HD featuring a Director's Extended Edition and never-before-seen bonus features from Paramount Home Media Distribution.

Photo Flash: See Reeve Carney, Tamyra Gray, Emma Hunton and More in The Wallis' HEADLESS Musical Lab
by BWW News Desk - Jul 28, 2017


Co-writers Bradley Bredeweg (Freeform's 'The Fosters,' Showtime's 'Intersection,' Bill Condon's Side Show on Broadway) and Brad Hooks (Freeform's 'The Fosters') have just concluded a two-and-a-half week development lab for HEADLESS-a modern gothic rock-opera ghost story that revisits author Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow-at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts (The Wallis) in Beverly Hills. BroadwayWorld has photos below!

Reeve Carney and More Set for Lab of Sleepy Hollow Rock Opera HEADLESS at The Wallis
by BWW News Desk - Jul 22, 2017


HEADLESS - a modern gothic rock-opera ghost story that revisits author Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow from co-writers Bradley Bredeweg (Freeform's 'The Fosters,' Showtime's 'Intersection,' Bill Condon's Side Show on Broadway) and Brad Hooks (Freeform's 'The Fosters') - will be the focus of a new work development lab that will explore the score, story and new stage technology over the course of two and a half weeks at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts (The Wallis) in Beverly Hills. The lab will launch on Thursday, July 6 and will culminate with closed presentations today, July 22 and Sunday, July 23 (presentations by private invitation only).

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